Program details overview
Master of Science in Genetics
Parul University’s M.Sc. in Genetics program is designed to provide students with an advanced understanding of genetic mechanisms, molecular biology, and biotechnology applications. The curriculum integrates theoretical learning with laboratory research, genetic engineering, and industrial exposure, preparing students for careers in healthcare, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and research institutions.
This program is ideal for students passionate about genome sequencing, gene therapy, molecular diagnostics, and advancements in biotechnology.
Here is how you can study this program
Master of Science in Genetics
The 2-years M.Sc. in Genetics program offers advanced academic and practical training in genetic analysis, DNA sequencing, and molecular genetics applications. The curriculum explores key areas such as gene expression, population genetics, genomics, and genetic engineering. Students gain hands-on experience with molecular biology techniques, bioinformatics tools, and research methodologies essential for diagnostics, healthcare, agriculture, and biotechnology. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in genetic counseling, biomedical research, clinical diagnostics, and pharmaceutical R&D, as well as for pursuing doctoral studies in genetics and related fields.
Secure your place
24th June 2026
Applicable deadline
24th June 2026
Batch Commencing
1st July 2026
Duration
2 years
Credits
180
Seats
60
Fee
1,15,000/- Per Annum
Language
English
Eligibility Criteria
Candidate shall have passed B.Sc. in Genetics/Life Sciences/Biotechnology from a recognized university.
*Tuition Fees may vary depending on the Country/State in which the candidate has passed their qualifying examination.
Extend Your Learning, Walk Away with Dua Degrees
While you are studying your main degree, you can also study another degree as a dual degree program which provides you an opportunity to explore multiple fields of study. With Dual Degree you can study your main degree in physical mode and your second degree in hybrid mode with adjustable study hours
Why study this program
Be a part of a engaging learning atmosphere that gives you the tools to excel in the career of your choice.
Decode the Blueprint of Life
M.Sc. in Genetics provides deep insight into the structure, function, and behavior of genes, enabling breakthroughs in medicine, agriculture, and biotechnology.
High Demand
With advancements in genetic engineering, genomics, and personalized healthcare, geneticists are in demand across research institutes, diagnostic labs, biotech firms, and hospitals.
Research-Intensive Training
Students gain hands-on experience in DNA extraction, gene mapping, molecular diagnostics, PCR techniques, and genetic data interpretation through lab-based projects.
Advanced Infrastructure
Parul University offers cutting-edge genetics labs with equipment for molecular biology, cytogenetics, and bioinformatics analysis to support applied learning.
Comprehensive and Future-Ready Curriculum
The program covers molecular genetics, human genetics, genomics, epigenetics, genetic counseling, population genetics, and biotechnology applications.
What you can become After Studying Genetics?
Genomics Research Scientist
Geneticist
Molecular Diagnostics Expert
Clinical Genetic Technologist
Genetic Counselor
Cytogeneticist
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Launch your career with our leading placements
We provide you with leading placement opportunities before you graduate, with the best career training and an exposure to leading recruiters.
4-6 LPA
Average Package
2,200+
Recruiters
60* LPA
Highest Package Offered
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Explore our facilities & resources for this program
Central Instrumentation Lab
Houses high-end analytical instruments supporting multidisciplinary scientific research.
Food Technology Lab
Focuses on research and innovation in food processing, safety, and quality assurance.
Dairy Technology Lab
Equips students with knowledge in dairy processing, preservation, and product development.
Microbiology Lab
Facilitates hands-on learning in microbial cultivation, identification, and biotechnological applications.
Biotechnology Lab
Encourages exploration in genetic engineering, molecular biology, and industrial biotech.
Molecular Biology Lab
Dedicated to DNA and protein research for biotechnological and medical advancements.
Chemical and Industrial Chemistry Lab
Supports experimentation in synthesis, analysis, and process chemistry.
Geology Lab
Provides resources for studying earth materials, mineralogy, and geological mapping.
Soil & Science Lab
Enables practical analysis of soil composition for environmental and agricultural research.
Environmental Science Lab
Focuses on environmental testing, pollution analysis, and sustainability projects.
Computer Lab
Facilitates computational data analysis, simulations, and research in applied sciences.
Forensic Science Lab
Provides real-world training in evidence analysis and criminal investigation techniques.
Animal and Plant Tissue Culture Lab
Supports advanced cell culture research in plant and animal biotechnology.
Scholarships & funding
Financing and supporting your education
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Meritorious scholarships
Recognising academic excellence by providing scholarship opportunities to those who exceptionally pass board and entrance exams
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Sports scholarships
Recognising athletic excellence by providing scholarship opportunities to those who have achieved distinction in sports at State, National, or International levels.
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Alumni scholarships
Fostering lifelong connections by providing scholarship opportunities to the wards of PU alumni to continue the legacy of excellence.
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Defense scholarships
Honoring the families of defense service persons by providing scholarship opportunities to their wards to study at PU
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